Vavad Jel Tat tv ZaaNa DERANTMENT O5 HEALTH Diphdheni At least SEVEN out of every TEN children must be immunised if Diphtheria is to be kept in check: Make sure YOUR child is one of the seven: The Diphtheria germ needs a number of victims to develop its full virulence as it passes from throat to throat. If your child 1S unpro- tected, along with others in your vicinity, conditions favourable to a sudden fare-up may be created. IMMUNISATION NOTE : is our weapon (a) In I930, before immunisation was begun in New Zealand , there were against this 2,442 cases with 95 deaths. In I950, dangerous disease, aS the result of immunisation, there the attack were only 5I cases with 4 deaths in and children who had not been immunised. must never be (6) During World War II, when relaxed: immunisation was suspended in Europe because of hostilities, there Let uS aim at complete were approximately 3,000,000 cases freedom from diphtheria of diphtheria. After the war , im- by universal labicunsatvery every munisation against diphtheria was which 1S available one of the priorities in medical re- child free. habilitation work in Europe. Result ~in 1951, there wvere only 69,000 cases. This work is continuing. 18.2
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 717, 10 April 1953, Page 26
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